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Blocked credit under Section 17(5): purchases on which you cannot claim GST ITC

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

Blocked credit under Section 17(5): purchases on which you cannot claim GST ITC

Learn which purchases attract blocked credit under Section 17(5) of the CGST Act, with a worked example and a simple way to keep ineligible GST out of your...

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GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B reconciliation: a monthly checklist to find and fix mismatches

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B reconciliation: a monthly checklist to find and fix mismatches

Learn how to compare GSTR-1, GSTR-3B and your sales register each month, trace differences to invoices and correct them before a notice arrives.

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ITC reversal for unpaid supplier invoices: the 180-day rule under Rule 37 explained

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

ITC reversal for unpaid supplier invoices: the 180-day rule under Rule 37 explained

Not paid a supplier within 180 days? Learn when you must reverse GST input tax credit, how interest works and how to re-claim it, with a worked example.

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Tax invoice, bill of supply or delivery challan: which GST document to issue and when

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

Tax invoice, bill of supply or delivery challan: which GST document to issue and when

A plain-language guide to choosing between a tax invoice, bill of supply, delivery challan and credit or debit note under GST, with common mistakes to avoid.

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GST reverse charge mechanism (RCM): how to account for it, pay it and claim ITC

October 23, 2026 • 6 min read • GST

GST reverse charge mechanism (RCM): how to account for it, pay it and claim ITC

A plain-language guide to GST reverse charge: which supplies it covers, how to report and pay it in GSTR-3B, and how to claim input tax credit.

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ITC time limit under Section 16(4): the 30 November 2026 deadline for FY 2025-26 invoices

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

ITC time limit under Section 16(4): the 30 November 2026 deadline for FY 2025-26 invoices

The default cut-off to claim input tax credit on FY 2025-26 invoices is 30 November 2026. Learn which GSTR-3B is the last one and how to prepare.

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GST credit notes under Section 34: when to issue one and the 30 November time limit

October 23, 2026 • 6 min read • GST

GST credit notes under Section 34: when to issue one and the 30 November time limit

When to issue a GST credit note, what Rule 53 requires, and why 30 November 2026 matters for FY 2025-26 sales, with a simple monthly routine.

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GST late fee and interest on GSTR-3B: how they are calculated, with a worked example

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

GST late fee and interest on GSTR-3B: how they are calculated, with a worked example

Missed the GSTR-3B due date? Learn how GST late fee and interest differ, how each is calculated, and how to avoid both, with a simple worked example.

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E-way bill basics: when you need one, how long it is valid and common mistakes

October 23, 2026 • 5 min read • GST

E-way bill basics: when you need one, how long it is valid and common mistakes

A plain-English guide to e-way bills: when goods worth over ₹50,000 need one, Part A and Part B, validity by distance, and mistakes to avoid at dispatch.

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